Human settlement in Scotland
Auchtertyre
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 Auchtertyre | |
  AuchtertyreLocation within the Ross and Cromarty area | |
| OS grid reference | NG839274 |
| Council area | |
| Lieutenancy area | |
| Country | Scotland |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Kyle of Lochalsh |
| Postcode district | IV40 8 |
| Dialling code | 01599 |
| Police | Scotland |
| Fire | Scottish |
| Ambulance | Scottish |
| UK Parliament | |
| Scottish Parliament | |
| 57°17′10″N 5°35′06″W / 57.286°N 5.585°W / 57.286; -5.585 | |
Auchtertyre (Scottish Gaelic: Uachdar Thìre, "Upper Land") is a village, lying half a mile from the north shore of Loch Alsh near Kyle of Lochalsh, in the Highlands and in the Scottish council area of the Highland Council. Nearby Auchtertyre Hill, to the north of the village, has a height of 452 metres (1,483 ft).
Auchtertyre Primary School serves the surrounding area, including Achmore, Balmacara and Dornie.
References
- Microsoft; Nokia. "Auchtertyre" (Map). Bing Maps. Microsoft. Retrieved 23 March 2017.
- Walkhighlands, Auchtertyre Hill, accessed on 16 September 2024
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